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Childress Index

Location

Childress, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1972

Page

7

OSRITAL GH Votes Admitted and Dismissed Names List

A dated local record lists admitted and dismissed individuals by day of week. Names include Ethel Laningham Rosie Lee Thomas Floyd Darling Theresa Hajek Gene McCain George Rice and others with admission on Saturday Sunday Monday or Tuesday and dismissals for several residents on Saturday Sunday and Monday. The note reads like a civic or institutional roll call.

Ethel Laningham Rosie Lee Thomas Floyd Darling J. W. Weatherbee Theresa Hajek Gene McCain George Rice Mattie Jernigan John Schentchenki Kenneth Minatrea Wellington J. R. Stockstill Wesley Newells Ava Stockstill Mary Haynes Amarillo Annie Bittle Don Smotherman David Smotherman Kenneth Black Luther Bumpus J. B. Collins Ben Teague Grace Campsey

Local Notes on Visits and Awards Across Texas and Japan

Locals share weekend visits with Bob Wills celebration in Turkey and Bowie Flea Market plans. Denton native Michael Ehrle visits with his mother. Mrs Birdie Simpson listed as patient at High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo. House guests include families from Big Spring Quanah Childress and others. Von's Book Shop Award winner Thomasie Landrum of Childress earns Purdue progress toward a doctorate. Gary Smotherman returns from 22 months in Hakata Japan with the Army Security.

Carl Spears Bob Wills Turkey Bowie High Plains Baptist Hospital Amarillo Birdie Simpson Thomasie Landrum Childress Alton Landrum Purdue University Gary Smotherman Mrs Ochis Smotherman Hakata Japan Army

Young Spelling Contestant Reaches Regional Round

Brenda Fuller, 10, of Lamar Elementary, placed 19th in the Amarillo Regional Spelling Bee held Saturday. She was eliminated on the word corduroy. Brenda, daughter of Harold and Mrs. Brenda Fuller, earned a plaque, trophy, and pins and plans to compete again in 1973.

Brenda Fuller Lamar Elementary Amarillo Memphis Brenda Harold Fuller Henry Storm

Broom Sale Next Week by Lions Club

Sim Vaughn chairs Broom Sale for the Blind as volunteers prep booths at United Supermarket Eubank Park Drug Don's Super Market Gibson's Discount Center and Coats Food Mart. Main warehouse truck at Watkins. Lions Convention District 2 T1 in Dalhart Thursday to Saturday with attendees including Mr and Mrs Glen Stiner Mr and Mrs Bobby Hart Alton Landrum and Queen Carol.

Sim Vaughn Lions Club United Supermarket Eubank Park Drug Don’s Super Market Gibson's Discount Center Coat’s Food Mart Watkin’s Glenn Stiner Dalhart Glen Stiner Bobby Hart Alton Landrum Carol

Hart and Wayland Wright present alcohol and driving film

Assistant Police Chief Hart with Wayland Wright presented a public program on alcohol and driving. Finis Wrinkle organized the event and arranged the viewing.

Hart Wayland Wright Finis Wrinkle

Carey Woman Dies Of Heart Attack At Home

Mrs. Johnson died about 4:30 a.m. Sunday at her Carey home from an apparent heart attack. Born May 1, 1910 in Quanah she married Walter B. Johnson May 1, 1928 in Memphis. They moved to Childress County in 1942 from Hall County. Survivors include her husband, one son Roy Gilbert Johnson of Abilene, and a sister Gladys McCormack of North Hollywood California.

Clyde Hackler Oliver McKee Dwayne McKee J.B. Wyatt Johnson Carey Quanah Walter B. Johnson Memphis Childress County Hall County Roy Gilbert Johnson Abilene Gladys McCormack North Hollywood Calif

Hoover built FBI into vast agency wielding power and zeal

The piece chronicles J. Edgar Hoover’s rise to lead the FBI from a small 1908 bureau to a 15 000-employee force by the 1970s. It notes his methods to undercut communism, critiques from critics, dossiers on prominent figures, and key personal details from his youth to his long tenure and honors.

FBI Hoover Communist Party United States Theodore Roosevelt Bureau of Investigation Harlan F. Stone George S. McGovern D-S. D Jack Anderson

Calley appeal alleges 32 errors in May Lai conviction

Lawyers for Lt. William Calley filed suit with the Army Court of Military Review alleging 32 errors in the 1968 May Lai killings conviction. Briscoe’s campaign spending tops Texas lieutenant governor race while other races show lower costs.

William Calley Army Court of Military Review Army Calley George Latimer Salt Lake City Briscoe Houston Bill Hobby John Tower Rtex Ralph Yarborough Barefoot Sanders Ben Barnes Preston Smith Frances Farenthold Smith Raymond B. Williams Dallas Texas Vending Commission Williams

Thunderstorms lash Texas with flooding and one death

Drenching rains and winds up to 75 mph drenched Central and Southeast Texas as severe storms moved across the state. The Golden Triangle Beaumont Orange Port Arthur saw heavy rainfall with Port Arthur area over 6.5 inches and downtown about 3.20 inches. One woman, Julia A. Eichelberger, 25, of Killeen, died in a highway crash near Killeen during the storm. four soldiers were injured at Ft. Hood and hospitalized.

Associated Press Texas State Gulf of Mexico Golden Triangle Beaumont-Orange-Port Arthur Port Arthur Beaumont Julia A. Eichelberger Killeen Ft. Hood

Wallace Plans Beaumont Corpus Christi Campaign Swing

Wallace schedules 1 30 p m Beaumont stop and a 3 p m Corpus Christi landing with plane side rallies. Officials review South Vietnam offensive as Bunker Abrams meet Thieu at Independence Palace. Holt became youngest U S Senator at 29 in 1934, taking office at 30.

Beaumont Corpus Christi South Vietnam U. S Ellsworth Bunker Creighton W. Abrams Vietnam Nguyen van Thieu Independence Palace Rush Dew Holt West Virginia U.S. Senate

Political Calendar Candidates for public office listed

The Childress Index announces candidates for state senate, house, judgeships, district attorney and county offices in districts across Vernon Childress Pampa Wellington Claude and other areas. A 10 year ban ends enabling 12000 citizens who lost rights to vote again after January expiry.

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